by Olive | Feb 15, 2024 | Book Reviews
Claiming the Duchess by Sherry Thomas (2014) Historical romance. Victorian-era England. Prequel to the Fitzhugh Trilogy. Clarissa is a widowed duchess throwing a house party to find herself a new husband when she’s out of mourning. She invites one of her late...
by Olive | Feb 14, 2024 | Book Reviews
Lady Saves the Duke by Annabelle Anders (2019) Book 3 of the Lord Love a Lady series. Abigail and Alex somehow get stuck in a boat together during a house party, where Abigail suffers a scandalous wardrobe malfunction. Alex, being the upstanding duke that he is,...
by Olive | Feb 13, 2024 | Book Reviews
A Perfect Hero by Samantha James (2005) Historical romance. Regency-era England. Book 3 of the Sterling Family series. Julianna is traveling alone in a coach and gets stopped by a highwayman known as the Magpie. After being injured in the overturned carriage, Dane...
by Olive | Feb 12, 2024 | Book Reviews
Girls Before Earls by Anna Bennett (2021) Historical romance. Regency England. Book 1 of the Rogues to Lovers series. Hazel is the headmistress of a new finishing school and an earl has come to drop off his 15 year old niece who was recently orphaned. The niece has...
by Olive | Feb 8, 2024 | Book Reviews
Duchess by Design by Maya Rodale (2018) Historical romance. Gilded Age New York. Book 1 of the Gilded Age Girls Club. Adeline is a seamstress with dreams of opening her own dress shop and has a meet cute with an impoverished duke in a hotel lobby. Brandon is in New...